Right now, local time in Gangjin is 22:59 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gangjin ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #156 in South Korea.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 9h 45m (winter) – 14h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gangjin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.5303° N, 127.1636° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Jeollabuk-do
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gangjin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.53° S, 52.84° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is La Paloma, Uruguay, about 155 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:59 GMT-3 (America/Montevideo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gangjin today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:16
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 286.3° from north (WNW (286°))
Full prayer timetable for Gangjin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gangjin sits in the Asia/Seoul time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 306 cities we cover in South Korea.
Gangjin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,132 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,555 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.53° N, 127.16° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:59 | −17h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | −12h |
| London | 13:59 | −9h |
| Paris | 14:59 | −8h |
| Moscow | 16:59 | −6h |
| Dubai | 17:59 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | same time |
| Sydney | 00:59 | +2h |
Best time to call Gangjin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gangjin local time:
Distances from Gangjin
| Tokyo | 1,132 km | E (85°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,934 km | SW (224°) |
| Singapore | 4,501 km | SW (218°) |
| Mumbai | 5,597 km | W (266°) |
| Moscow | 6,788 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 6,839 km | WNW (282°) |
| Sydney | 8,112 km | SSE (159°) |
| London | 9,061 km | NNW (330°) |
| Paris | 9,164 km | NNW (327°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,722 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,707 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 18,555 km | NNW (334°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Gangjin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gangjin (South Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gangjin in?
Gangjin runs on the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Gangjin observe daylight saving time?
Gangjin does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gangjin today?
Gangjin sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gangjin tonight?
The moon phase over Gangjin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gangjin?
The antipode of Gangjin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.53° S, 52.84° W. It falls on land, near La Paloma, Uruguay, about 155 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gangjin?
Gangjin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gangjin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gangjin, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.